Despite harassment and violence by police forces, Moroccan teachers' unions continue to demonstrate in the capital city, Rabat, to demand permanent contracts and better working conditions. They are also protesting against the rising cost of living.

UJ creative writing competition adds new language categoriesThis year, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Prize for South African Writing is expanding its language categories for creative writing submissions to include entries written in Sesotho sa Leboa and isiZulu.
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UJ creative writing competition adds new language categoriesThis year, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Prize for South African Writing is expanding its language categories for creative writing submissions to include entries written in Sesotho sa Leboa and isiZulu.
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The Fédération nationale des enseignants du Congo/Union Nationale des Travailleurs du Congo (FENECO/UNTC) has closed the end of its online Trade Union Academy on the fundamentals of trade unionism.
The Fédération nationale des enseignants du Congo/Union Nationale des Travailleurs du Congo (FENECO/UNTC) has officially closed the end of its online Trade Union Academy on the fundamentals of trade unionism.

Register to write your matric supplementary exams before FridayThe 2020 matric class has three days to register to rewrite their matric exams.
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Register to write your matric supplementary exams before FridayThe 2020 matric class has three days to register to rewrite their matric exams.
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What are the emotional needs of someone with dementia?As dementia affects the brain, your loved one with the condition can go through changes in their behaviour and emotional needs. Meeting these emotional needs might not be as simple for those closest to them. A person with dementia can be coping with feeling like a stranger in their own body and changed behaviours and feelings which they find difficult to express. This can be very frustrating for them and therefore it's essential to take a patient approach with them and respond in a personal way that reinforces that they're individuals that deserve to be cared for and understood.
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Afda alumnus and colourist Kyle Stroebel on Oscar nomination for My Octopus TeacherKyle Stroebel is an Afda alumnus and accomplished South African colourist. His recent work on the picturesque documentary My Octopus Teacher received national and international praise soon after it was released on Netflix in March of 2020.
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Expert advice on how to prepare for and excel in the world of workLillian Bususu, the graduate placement manager at IIE Rosebank College, shares details of the college's Graduate Empowerment Programme, how the college prepares students for the world of work and the impact that Covid-19 has had on education and employment. Bususu also explains how issues such as gender equality and SA's jobs shortage are addressed at a tertiary level.
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